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Even the dimmest terrorist must by now be saying, “Hey, those drones the U.S. could come in handy in our line ofwork.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Drone Warfare in House Subcommittee Hearing 2010
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One might assume further that Littell is posing to readers an explicit challenge precisely to scrutinize the text in this way, not to take it as the author's own account of Nazism or to judge it by standards inappropriate to the kind ofwork it is.
December 2009 2009
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Anything else, and the lawyer is not doing his job, and should probably consider another, more philosophical and less practical, line ofwork.
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Chris Green says: orca: Even the dimmest terrorist must by now be saying, “Hey, those drones the U.S. could come in handy in our line ofwork.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » Drone Warfare in House Subcommittee Hearing 2010
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I have learned a lot from working with these folks (to the point where I feel comfortable doing some of that sort ofwork).
The Volokh Conspiracy » If you like the BP spill, you’ll love cyberwar 2010
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Against such competition, more and more young, would-be entrepreneurs will inevitably choose the safety and comfort of government employment — and do so with all the drive that is generally thought to be “good enough” for that kind ofwork.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Federal Workforce and Our Economic Future 2010
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Steve: The qualifiers in this paragraph seem to be quietly doing a lot ofwork.
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Arthur Kirkland says: reality check: There must have been a vote swing after all the conservatives got off ofwork.
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Justice Thomas should resign, or Mrs. Thomas should find another line ofwork.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Justice Thomas and Judge Reinhardt 2010
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Methinks your definition of “competent” needs a lot ofwork.
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